roughnecks
英 [ˈrʌfnɛks]
美 [ˈrʌfˌnɛks]
n. 吵闹而粗鲁的人; 石油钻井工; 油井工人
roughneck的复数
柯林斯词典
- 油井工人
Aroughneckis a man who operates an oil well. - 粗鲁的人;无礼的人;粗暴的人
If you describe a man as aroughneck, you disapprove of him because you think he is not gentle or polite, and can be violent.